Photo provided to China Daily] Archaeologist Peng Xiaojun of the Institute of Archaeology under the Chinese Academy of Social ...

Archaeologist still depend upon tools used for hundreds of years, but some are taking advantage of what technology offers. Things like ground penetrating radar, microscopes, even satellites. Learn ...

Discovered off the coast of Spain, the ship was evidently smuggling cannons and silver ingots.

Radiocarbon dating remains the cornerstone of chronological frameworks in archaeology, exploiting the decay of carbon-14 in organic remains to establish absolute ages. Since its inception in the ...

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Archaeological science integrates laboratory-based analyses, field-survey techniques and computational methods to recover, characterise and interpret traces of past human activity. Drawing on physics, ...

A papyrus that contains part of Homer's "Iliad" has been discovered inside the abdomen of a mummy in Egypt. Other mummies at the cemetery had gold tongues.

What archaeological discoveries are considered newsworthy by U.S. media outlets and audiences? A new analysis of "pop-science" reporting reveals topical and regional disparities, including an apparent ...

What does a mummy smell like when it is first discovered? Archaeology is the study of people and artifacts from the past. Learn more about archaeology from a world-renowned Egyptian archaeologist, Dr.

The beer, made from cereal grains and masterfully fermented, was remarkably well-preserved for its age.

The center opened to the public in April. Archaeologists at the living history village had to move millions of delicate, ...